Hi,
Denis Linehan has asked me to forward the programme for the forthcoming
Irish Geographers conference to the list.
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au revoir
niall johnson
Email: [log in to unmask]
Department of Geography and Sidney Sussex College
University of Cambridge Cambridge
United Kingdom CB2 3EN United Kingdom CB2 3HU
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Hello
Please find below the programme for the conference of Irish Geographers,
which will be hosted by the Department of Geography at Cork between May
3-5th.
Further information about registration is at:
http://www.ucc.ie/ucc/depts/geography/geog-ie.htm
There will be an opening lecture by Gerard Toal entitled "The United States
and the Balkans: A Critical Geographical Perspective" to which you are all
warmly invited at 8pm Thursday 3rd May in the Geography Lecture Theatre.
Thanks
denis
Dr Denis Linehan
Department of Geography
University College Cork
College Road
Cork
IRELAND
phone 00-353-21-4904364
fax 00-353-21-49271980
email: [log in to unmask]
http://www.ucc.ie/ucc/depts/geography/stafhome/denis/denis.htm
Provisional Programme
Conference of Irish Geographers
Department of Geography University College Cork IRELAND
Thursday May 3rd- Saturday May 5th, 2001
Thursday
Opening Lecture: Geography Lecture Theatre
20:00 Gerard Toal Department of Geography, Virginia Tech.
The United States and the Balkans: A Critical Geopolitical Perspective
Friday
SESSION 1 09:00-10-20
1a H20 and the Environment
1b Cultural Geographies of Memory, Place and Representation
SESSIONS 2 10:25-11:45
2a Geographical Studies on Offshore Ireland
2b Frontiers and Geographical Transformations
SESSIONS 3 12:00-13:20
3a GIS and Planning
3b Social Exclusion and the City
3c Poster Session: Offshore Geographies of Ireland
SESSIONS 4 14:30-1600
4a Climate Scenarios Past/Present
4b Cultural and Social Geographies in 20th Century Ireland
4c New Perspectives in Migration Research
SESSIONS 5 16:20-18:00
5a Sustainability and Environmental Policy
5b Contemporary Issues in Urban Geography
5c Rural Change and Policy
Saturday
SESSIONS 6 09:00-10-20
6a Canada and the Prairie
6b Identity, Citizenship and the Nation
SESSIONS 7 10:25-11:45
7a Changing Economic Spaces
7b Historical Geographies of Resistance
SESSIONS 8 12:00-13:20
8a Special Topics in Physical Geography
8b Challenges and Opportunities in Geographical Education
Thursday 3rd May 2001
18:30-7:30 Registration in lobby of Aula Maxima, North Wing (location
at http://www.ucc.ie/maps/)
18:45-19:45 Reception Staff Common Room, North Wing,
Opening Lecture: Geography Lecture Theatre
20:00 Gerard Toal Department of Geography, Virginia Tech.
The United States and the Balkans: A Critical Geopolitical Perspective
Friday 4th May 2001
Session 1 09:00-10-20
1a H2-0 and the Environment
Susan Hegarty UCD. WHERE HAS ALL THE WATER GONE? SUB-GLACIAL MELTWATER
CONDUITS, CO. KILKENNY.
Sonja Moore NUI Maynooth IRELAND'S WATER RESOURCES UNDER FUTURE CLIMATIC
SCENARIOS
Aoibheann Kilfeather Queen Mary, University of London THE CHARACTERISTICS,
GENESIS AND HYDROGEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF TILLS IN COUNTY LAOIS
Treasa Sheehan MIC Limerick WATER-LEVEL MOVEMENTS WITHIN THE SHANNON ESTUARY
SINCE THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY.
1b Cultural Geographies of Memory, Representation and Place
Patrick Duffy NUI Maynooth 'DANCING AT THE CROSSROADS': VERSIONS OF RURALITY
IN IRELAND.
Charles Travis Trinity College Dublin A GEOGRAPHICAL POETRY READING: THE
PHENOMENOLOGY OF A SENSE OF PLACE
Gary McKee Queens University BELFAST 'A QUIET, TEMPERATE, AND CHEERFUL
LIFE'; MORAL QUANDRIES, ACCLIMATISATION AND TROPICAL MEDICINE.'
Sessions 2 10:25-11:45
2a Geographical Studies on Offshore Ireland
Gaffney S, M White, D Bowers, and P. Bowyer MONITORING LONG TERM CHANGES IN
IRISH SEA WATER CLARITY FROM SPACE
Mick Geogheghan, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF IRELAND,PROGRESS TO DATE IN THE
NATIONAL SEABED SURVEY, WITH SOME RESULTS OF IMPORTANCE TO RECENT
SEDIMENTATION
Readman, P.M. Shannon & A.W.B. Jacob -A DEEP-WATER CARBONATE MOUND
POPULATION IN THE ROCKALL TROUGH: THE ROLE OF BOTTOM CURRENTS ON GROWTH
PROCESSES
Andy Wheeler, CRC/Dept. Geography, UCC - IRELAND'S DEEP-WATER CORALS:
INTREGRATED RESEARCH
2b Frontiers and Geographical Transformations in Ireland
David Butler UCC POWER ACQUISITION, IDENTITY FORMATION AND THE
PROTESTANT-CATHOLIC INTERFACE IN SOUTH-EASTERN IRELAND, 1534-1641
Hélène Bradley MIC, Limerick FRAGMENTED POLITICAL GEOGRAPHIES: IRELAND IN
THE ANGLO-NORMAN PERIOD
Angret Simms UCD CHANGING CULTURAL MILIEU IN IRISH COUNTRY-TOWNS DURING THE
17TH AND 18TH CENTURY: THE EXAMPLE OF KELLS
Almar Barry Trinity College Dublin; Millie Glennon UCC; W.J. Smyth UCC AN
ATLAS OF IRISH NAMES AND SCANDINAVIAN IRELAND
SESSIONS 3: 12:00-13:20
3a GIS and Planning
Niamh K Shortt and Adrian Moore, School of Environmental Studies, University
of Ulster; Mike Coombes and Colin Wymer CURS University of Newcastle upon
Tyne DEFINING GP CATCHMENTS FOR PRIMARY CARE CO-OPERATIVE PLANNING
Trevor Alcorn NUI Galway Spatial Planning Areas? USING GIS TO RE-DEFINE
BOUNDARIES IN THE GEOGRAPHY OF PLANNING.
Patrick Haughey, Trinity College Dublin PUBLIC PARTICIPATION GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Máiréad de Róiste, Trinity College Dublin THE TRANSMISSION OF GEOGRAPHIC
DATA OVER THE INTERNET WITH REFERENCE TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
3b Social Exclusion and the City
Edel McClean Queens University Belfast VOICES FROM THE MARGINS: SOCIAL
EXCLUSION AND URBAN REGENERATION IN BELFAST
James Anderson Queens University Belfast LIVING IN AND MANAGING (IN)
BELFAST'S SPACES OF FEAR
Una Crowley NUI Maynooth MODERN SOCIAL CONTROL, COMPLIANCE AND RESISTANCE:
A STUDY OF GOVERNMENT SPATIAL STRATEGIES AND SOCIAL PROGRAMMES IN RELATION
TO THE TRAVELLING COMMUNITY (1960-2001)
Micheal Punch Centre for Urban and Regional Studies Trinity COLLEGE
COMMUNITY ORGANISATION, URBAN PROTEST IN INNER CITY DUBLIN
3c Poster Session: Offshore Geographies of Ireland
Darius Bartlett UCC PRELIMINARY ISSUES IN THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF A
GIS-BASED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR THE BANC D'ARGUIN NATIONAL MARINE
PARK, MAURITANIA, WEST AFRICA.
L Feighery1, M White1, D Bowers2, G O'Riain3 and S. Kelly3 MONITORING WATER
CLARITY IN THE COASTAL ZONE WITH A DIGITAL CAMERA (1 Department of
Oceanography, NUI, Galway2 School of Ocean Sciences, University of Wales,
Bangor3 Compass Informatics Ltd., 19 Nassau Street, Dublin 2
Andy Wheeler, CRC/Dept. Geography, UCC - HIGH RESOLUTION SIDE-SCAN SONAR
MAPPING OF DEEP-WATER CORAL MOUNDS: SURFACE MORPHOLOGY AND PROCESSES
AFFECTING GROWTH
Dave O'Leary, CRC - Assessment of the potential for the development of
artificial reefs in Ireland
Valerie Cummins, Gavin Burnell, Niamh Connolly, Susan Coughlan, Orla McClean
& John Mercer AN ASSESSMENT OF THE POTENTIAL FOR THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
OF THE EDIBLE PERIWINKLE, L. LITTOREA, INDUSTRY IN IRELAND.
P.W. Readman, B.M. O'Reilly, P.M. Shannon & A.W.B. Jacob Glacially
controlled variations in slope geomorphology along the eastern margin of the
Rockall Trough detected by deep-towed sidescan sonar
Gerry Sutton & Andy Wheeler, Coastal Resources Centre, UCC RECONNAISANCE
ASSESSMENT OF COASTAL SEABED SAND AND GRAVEL RESOURCES IN THE FORM OF SEABED
MAPPING AND QUANTIFICATION
A..J.Wheeler1, B.J. Bett2, D.S.M. Billett2, D.G. Masson2 and Scientific
Party, Officers and Crew of RRS Discovery 2481 Coastal Resources Centre,
University College Cork, Cork, Ireland. 2 Southampton Oceanography Centre,
Empress Dock, Southampton, SO14 3ZH, U.K. HIGH RESOLUTION SIDE-SCAN SONAR
MAPPING OF DEEP-WATER CORAL MOUNDS: SURFACE MORPHOLOGY AND PROCESSES
AFFECTING GROWTH
David O'Leary, Edward O'Leary and Tom Hubbard, CRC, University College Cork
Assessment of the Potential for the Development of Artificial Reefs in
Ireland
Vikram Unnithan & Jean-Pierre Henriet Department of Geology, University
College Dublin, Ireland;Renard Centre of Marine Geology, University of Gent,
Krijgslaan 281 s.8 Gent, Belgium OVERVIEW OF GEOMOUND PROJECT ACTIVITIES:
2000 - 2001
Mary O Connell CRC University College Cork COASTAL ZONE SENSITIVITY OVERVIEW
OF WORKPACKAGE 6 OF RACER PROJECT (RISK ASSESSMENT AND COLLABORATIVE
EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN THE IRISH SEA)
LUNCH 13:20-14:30
Sessions 4 14:30-1600
4a Climate Scenarios Past/Present
Kieran Hickey Armagh Observatory THE STORMINESS RECORD FORM ARMAGH
OBSERVATORY 1796 TO 1999
Laura McElwain NUI Maynooth INDICATORS CLIMATE CHANGE IRELAND
John Sweeney and Rowan Feely NUI, Maynooth FUTURE CLIMATE SCENARIOS FOR
IRELAND USING HIGH RESOLUTION DOWNSCALING TECHNIQUES
4b Social and Cultural Geographies of 20th Century Ireland
Ruth McManus Trinity College Dublin 'A WOMAN'S PLACE...': CLASS, GENDER
AND CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY IN IRISH HOUSING REFORM, 1890-1930
Yvonne Whelan University of Ulster at Coleraine TURNING SPACE INTO PLACE:
THE CONTESTED HERITAGE OF STREET NOMENCLATURE IN DUBLIN
Phil Howell Cambridge VENEREAL DISEASE, PROSTITUTIONAL SPACES, AND THE IRISH
FREE STATE
Mark McCarthy NUI Galway "WILL THE REAL IRELAND PLEASE STAND UP: CULTURAL
CHANGE AND IDENTITY IN POSTCOLONIAL IRELAND".
4c Current Issues in Migration: Special Lecture
Brownen Walter Anglia Polytechnic University GEOGRAPHY, CULTURAL STUDIES AND
IRISH MIGRATION
Piaras Mac Einri UCC
Breda Gray UCC
SESSIONS 5 16:20-18:00
5a Sustainability and Environmental Policy
Colin Sage UCC Entanglement, EMBEDDEDNESS & THE GEOGRAPHY OF REGARD:
ALTERNATIVE AGRI-FOOD NETWORKS IN SOUTH WEST IRELAND
Margaret Desmond UCC RISK AND RESPONSIBILITY: BUILDING A MODEL OF
SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ANALYSIS (SERA)
Katelijne Rouffa UCC STEPS TOWARDS AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE ECOLOGICAL
METABOLISM OF TOURISM IN COASTAL COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHWEST IRELAND
5b Contemporary Issues in Urban Geography
Peter Williams University of New South Wales AFTER THE FLAME IS
EXTINGUISHED: POST-GAMES USE OF OLYMPIC FACILITIES
Sunhild Bertz Trinity College Dublin THE INTERRELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
PLANNING, SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN THE DUBLIN METROPOLITAN OFFICE MARKET
Vanda Clayton Trinity College Dublin VOLUNTARY HOUSING IN IRELAND'.
Elene Neguisse Trinity College WHAT IS WORTH CONSERVING IN THE URBAN
ENVIRONMENT? CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON STOCKHOLM AND DUBLIN
5c Issues in Rural Policy and Change
Susan Lynch THE LEADER II INITIATIVE IN NORTH AND EAST KERRY: AN EVALUATION
USING THE SPECIFICITIES METHOD
Conor Ryan UCC DEPENDENCY AND DIVERSIFICATION IN IRISH AGRICULTURE - A ASE
STUDY OF FOUR DEDS IN THE MID-WEST REGION
Adrian P. Kavanagh, Maynooth NUI RURAL AND URBAN PARTICIPATION RATES AND
SOCIAL EXCLUSION IN IRELAND
Friday Evening
UCC Geographical Society Reception Staff Common Room 18:45
Annual Dinner Staff Restaurant 20:00
Saturday 5th May 2001
Sessions 6 09:00-10-20
6a Canada and the Prairie
John C. Lehr, University of Winnipeg CONFLICTING CONSTRUCTS OF THE PRAIRIE
FRONTIER IN CANADA'S QUEST FOR SLAVIC PEOPLES
Wayne K. D. Davies, University of Calgary/ Visiting Professor at University
College, Dublin REPRESENTING AND SETTLING THE PRAIRIES: IMMIGRATION POLICIES
AND THEIR EFFECT ON WELSH MIGRANTS.
Brian S. Osborne, Queen's University, Kingston. Ontario CORPOREAL POLITICS
AND THE BODY-POLITIC: THE RE-REPRESENTATION OF LOIUS RIEL IN CANADIAN
IDENTITY.
6b Identity, Citizenship and Nation
Mary Gilmartin University of Kentucky SPACES OF CULTURE
Rob Kitchen Maynooth QUEERING BELFAST
Michael Holmes, Liverpool Hope University College; David Storey, University
College Worcester
"COME ON YOU BOYS IN GREEN! NATIONAL IDENTITY AND THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
FOOTBALL TEAM"
Denis Linehan UCC IN THE WIRES: VISIONS OF DIGITAL REDEMPTION IN IRELAND'S
HIGH-TECH
Sessions 7 10:25-11:45
7a Changing Economic Spaces in Ireland
Raymond O Connor UCC IRISH CREDIT UNIONS: LOCATION, RELOCATION AND
INNOVATION
Dan Donaghue Canterbury PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS ON THE IRISH LABOUR MARKET
IN 1996
Seamus Grimes NUI Galway IRELAND'S EMERGING INFORMATION ECONOMY
Proinnsias Breathnach NUI Maynooth SPATIAL DIMENSIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF
E-BUSINESS IN IRELAND
7b Historical Geographies of Resistance
Mark Hennessy Trinity College Dublin STRATIGRAPHIES OF POWER IN EARLY MODERN
IRELAND: TRIM AND ITS CORPORATION 1659-1700
John Morrison University of Exeter NEGOTIATING DIFFERENCE: GEOGRAPHIES OF
SELF AND OTHER IN EARLY MODERN IRELAND
Dave Featherstone Open University GEOGRAPHIES OF RESISTANCE, CUSTOMARY
RIGHTS AND THE CIRCULATION OF POLITICAL IDENTITIES: THE WHITEBOY MOVEMENT
AND THE LONDON PORT STRIKES OF 1768
Gerry Kearns Cambridge NATIONALISM, STATISM AND ANTI-COLONIALISM: SOME
CONTESTED DIMENSIONS OF IRISH IDENTITIES IN THE PERIOD 1840-1920
SESSIONS 8 12:00-13:20
8a Topics in Physical Geography
Chaosheng Zhang, Gerald Lalor APPLICATION OF MULTIVARIATE ANALYSES AND GIS
VISUALIZATION ON GEOCHEMICALFEATURES OF SOILS IN JAMAICA
Oonagh Mcann PALAEO-ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF A SUB-BASALTIC PALAEOSOL,
NORTHEAST IRELAND
Gabriela BUCINI and Eric F. LAMBIN FIRE IMPACTS ON VEGETATION IN CENTRAL
AFRICA: REMOTE SENSING-BASED STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
Brigid McDonnell School Of Industrial Training & Technology Omagh College
SLOPE FAILURES AT THE GIANT'S CAUSEWAY
8b Challenges and Opportunities in Geographical Education
Shelagh Waddington (Dept. of Geography Maynooth) - WHAT DO THEY KNOW?
STUDENTS' GEOGRAPHICAL PRECONCEPTIONS
Caitriona Ni Laoire Queens and Catherine Kelly GMIT at Castlebar and NIRSA,
THE ULSTER-AMERICAN FOLK PARK - ASSESSING MULTIPLE HERITAGE(S) THROUGH
CROSS-BORDER GEOGRAPHY FIELDWORK
Domnall Fleming NCCA. DEVELOPMENTS IN GEOGRAPHY AT SECOND LEVEL:
Ruth Linehan and Ciara Hickey. Colaiste Choilm, Ballincollig, Co Cork .DYING
TO GET IN THERE! WILL THEY HAVE SPACE TO REST IN PEACE?
Submitted POSTER
Denise Grassick1, Hanafy Youssef 2, Paul J. Scully 2, John L. Waddington
2,3, Dennis G. Pringle 1,4
SPATIAL VARIATIONS IN PREVALENCE OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN CAVAN AND MONAGAN.
14:30 Annual General Meeting Irish Geography Society
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